SimpleMind Desktop is a mind-mapping tool that turns your Mac into a brainstorming, idea-collecting, and thought-structuring device. It connects to the similar SimpleMind for iPhone/iPad app.
- Download Link
- Supported Operation Systems
- Features
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- Whats new?
- macOS 10.13 or later
- Easy to use drag, arrange, and edit directly on the Mind Map page.
- Tap or drag Node Well to add new Topics.
- Full Undo/Redo in the editor.
- Visual styles change colors, borders and lines for maximum presentation impact.
Pick colors from style palette or custom colors. - Cut/Copy/Paste – move or duplicate topics between Mind Maps.
- Create new MindMap from selection or clipboard
- Reconnect topics using drag-and-drop, aided by topic auto-layout.
Create
- place topics anywhere you want in the free-form layout
- or use auto layout – great for brainstorming
- reorganize and restructure using drag, rotate, re-arrange or reconnect
- use checkboxes, progress bars, auto-numbering
- connect any two topics with a crosslink
- label relations
- virtually unlimited page size and number of elements
- supports multiple Mind Maps on one page
Add media and documents
- images and photos
- notes
- icons (stock, emojis or custom)
- link to a topic, mind map, contact, file or webpage
Seamless synchronization using clouds
- sync mind maps with your Mac computers
- sync mind maps across platforms. For example with iPad&iPhone – as a separate purchase
- sync using iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive and more
Share your Mind Map
- for example as PDF or Image
- outline, can be imported in word processors
- create a slideshow to present your Mind Map
- export to Reminders or Calendar
Style your mind map
- change the appearance by selecting one of the 15+ style sheets
- create your own style sheets
- style every detail, exactly how you want it
- change borders, lines, colors, background color, the checkbox color, and much more
Maintain overview
- collapse and expand branches
- hide or show branches or topics
- block out distractions with autofocus
- highlight branches by displaying branch borders
- visually group topics with group borders
- organize your Mind Maps in folders
- outline view
- search
- Tinted Note Indicators, the note indicator adjusts to the color of the topic. Adjust via Mind Map Style or change in a custom stylesheet.
- Pasting .opml improved.
- Rare crash bug fixed in use of nested linear layouts.
- Single Window Mode shows recently opened files in “File” -“Open Recent”.
- General improvements and minor bug fixes.